Iron Horse Trader is a free online auction marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of pre-owned equipment for golf courses, sports fields, or any other large turf areas that require large commerical maintenance equipment.
Buyers and sellers on this website are typically golf course superintendents, sports field managers, facility administrators, public works managers, as well as new and used turf maintnenance equipment dealers.
Selling Equipment: This website is open to the public to list used equipment for sale.
To list equipment, one must first register. Once you are registered, you can list your used equipment. All equipment is being sold in "as is" condition. Sellers are required to give an honest description of the item being sold and answer any questions the buyer may have during the auction.Listings typically have a duration of 60 days (although this can be extended if the item does not sell). Once a bid is place, the auction will reset to a 7 day duration and countdown accordingly.
Asking Price: The asking price is a "Buy-it-Now" price. The seller agrees to sell the item IMMEDIATELY to a bidder who bids this price.
Reserve Price: The reserve price is the minimum amount the seller will accept for the item. The seller agrees to sell the item to the high bidder UPON THE 60 DAY LISTING EXPIRATION if the bidding has reached or exceeded this price. The reserve price is not published but buyers can see whether or not is has been met.
Please take note of the following:
- Buyers are responsible for arranging and payment for shipping. The seller is responsible for loading equipment onto the buyer's truck, unless otherwise noted.
- Sales are subject to inspection. The buyer is given 3 days after the acceptance of his bid to inspect the merchandise at the seller's location and may refuse it upon inspection. After 3 Days, all sales are final.
Bidding on equipment: To bid on equipment, one must first register. Once you are registered, you can bid on any used equipment listings.The minimum acceptable bid for items on this site is determined by the seller and is shown below the item description. Bidders may bid anything they wish above the minimum. There is no restriction against the current high bidder raising his bid. Once a bid is place, the auction will reset to a 7 day duration and countdown accordingly.All bids are a binding contract with the seller.
Please take note of the following:
- Buyers are responsible for arranging and payment for shipping. The seller is responsible for loading equipment onto the buyer's truck, unless otherwise noted.
- Sales are subject to inspection. The buyer is given 3 days after the acceptance of his bid to inspect the merchandise at the seller's location and may refuse it upon inspection. After 3 Days, all sales are final.